as in tailor
a person who sews
a good sewer who designs her own clothing
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Recent Examples of sewer
The field has no streets to plow or sweep, no sewers to clean, and no people for police/fire to respond too.
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Matt Lehman, Twin Cities, 8 Feb. 2025
Authorities believe that corroded sewer pipes may have caused the earth to fall in.
—Yumi Asada, Chris Lau and Minori Konishi, CNN, 31 Jan. 2025
Water and sewer lines are supposed to be at least 10 feet apart.
—Michael Hawthorne, Chicago Tribune, 20 Feb. 2025
The Town Board also tabled votes on annexing the property from Iredell County and extending water and sewer to the development.
—Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 18 Feb. 2025
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Matt Lehman, Twin Cities, 8 Feb. 2025
Authorities believe that corroded sewer pipes may have caused the earth to fall in.
—Yumi Asada, Chris Lau and Minori Konishi, CNN, 31 Jan. 2025
Water and sewer lines are supposed to be at least 10 feet apart.
—Michael Hawthorne, Chicago Tribune, 20 Feb. 2025
The Town Board also tabled votes on annexing the property from Iredell County and extending water and sewer to the development.
—Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 18 Feb. 2025
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“Sewer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sewer. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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